R L AUTO SERVICES LTD
MOT Test Centre in Houghton LE Spring
Station Details
- Address
- SHINEY ROW GARAGE, FRONT STREET, SHINEY ROW
- Postcode
- DH4 7DX
- Phone
- 0191 385 6919
- Vehicle Classes
- Class 1Class 2Class 4
What This Centre Tests
Class 1 — Motorcycles up to 200cc
Max £29.65Small motorcycles, mopeds, and scooters under 200cc engine capacity.
Class 2 — Motorcycles over 200cc
Max £29.65Motorcycles with engine capacity over 200cc, including sidecars.
Class 4 — Cars & Light Vans
Max £54.85Cars, taxis, private hire vehicles, ambulances, motor caravans, and goods vehicles up to 3,000kg.
Area Information
83.8%
Area MOT pass rate: 83.8%
National average: 82.3% • 17 centres in Houghton LE Spring
County/District: Sunderland • Region: North East
💡 Before Your MOT at R L AUTO SERVICES LTD
- Check all lights — blown bulbs are the #1 MOT failure
- Tyre tread must be at least 1.6mm (use the 20p coin test)
- Dashboard warning lights (engine, ABS, airbag) must not stay on
- Windscreen wipers must clear effectively and washer fluid must work
- Book in the morning — gives time for repairs + retest the same day
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicle classes does R L AUTO SERVICES LTD test?▼
R L AUTO SERVICES LTD is authorised to conduct MOT tests for Class 1, Class 2, Class 4 vehicles. This includes cars, taxis, and light vans.
How much does an MOT cost at R L AUTO SERVICES LTD?▼
The DVSA sets maximum MOT fees: £54.85 for cars (Class 4), £29.65 for motorcycles, and £58.60 for large vans (Class 7). Many garages charge less than the maximum. Call R L AUTO SERVICES LTD on 0191 385 6919 for their current price.
Where is R L AUTO SERVICES LTD located?▼
R L AUTO SERVICES LTD is located at SHINEY ROW GARAGE, FRONT STREET, SHINEY ROW, DH4 7DX in Houghton LE Spring. The area is in Sunderland.
What if my car fails the MOT at R L AUTO SERVICES LTD?▼
If your vehicle fails, R L AUTO SERVICES LTD will provide a list of failure items. If they repair the faults and retest within 10 working days, the partial retest is usually free. You can also get repairs done elsewhere and return for a full retest.
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